Christina Tabacco

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Tenth Circuit Decides Interlocutory Qualified Immunity Questions in Inmate...

On Tuesday, an appellate panel concluded that two medical professionals who treated a Washington State inmate could not be held liable for civil rights abuses because they are shielded...

Ticketmaster to Pay $10 Million for Using Stolen Credentials...

Yesterday, the Department of Justice announced that the event and concert ticket distributor and seller Ticketmaster will pay a $10 million criminal fine for unlawfully accessing a competitor’s computer...

CERCLA Action Asks DuPont to Pay Texas and Feds...

Plaintiff the United States, at the request of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Department of the Interior, and plaintiff the State...

Power Company Faces CWA Suit in Oregon

On Monday, Columbia Riverkeeper filed a citizen suit against defendants Perennial Power Holdings, Inc. and Perennial-WindChaser, LLC (collectively Perennial) for discharging pollutants into the Columbia River Basin without a...

Seventh Circuit Upholds Medicare Kickback Conviction

An appellate panel confirmed the findings of a federal jury on Monday, in a case accusing defendant Jacqueline Tuanqui of Medicare fraud. The defendant was charged with stealing money...

Senate Republicans Couple $2000 Stimulus Checks With Section 230...

The fate of COVID-19 relief payments in the latest economic recovery bill may be bound with that of the Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, as Republicans move...